November 03, 2020

Although there are fewer people on campus to enjoy it, fall at CatholicU continues to be a busy (and beautiful) season on campus. 

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Entrance of Mullen Library
Cumulus clouds reflect on the front facade of the John K. Mullen of Denver Memorial Library. Although visitation has been limited to allow for cleaning between patrons, curbside pick up of books is available and study spaces can be reserved.
Old photo in a frame
Campus looks even more sparse in this 1922 panoramic photograph, “View of Campus from Salve Regina,” part of an exhibit of Found Objects currently on display in Salve Regina.
A sign being installed outside Leahy Hall
New signs have been installed across campus as part of a wayfinding project that has been underway for several years.
Students walking across campus with candles
Students participate in an outdoor candlelit Marian procession.
Students wearing masks and sitting in a classroom
Students sit socially distanced and wearing masks while taking a theology class.
Teacher in classroom teaching to students in person and remotely
English Instructor Gaberiel Fernandez teaches a hybrid class, speaking to both students socially distanced in a classroom and those joining online.
Angels Unawares statue in front of O'Connell Hall

Angels Unawares, a three and a half-ton statue, spent several weeks on campus before embarking on a national tour. 

Fall trees outside student center
Fall foliage frames the Edward J. Pryzbyla University Center.
Students painting
Students participate in a fall painting event hosted by the Center for Cultural Engagement.
Fog on campus

A foggy morning nearly obscures the view of McMahon Hall from the University Mall. 

Students playing a game
The annual Fresh Check day provided a variety of entertainment and mental health resources to students on the Pryzbyla Lawn.
A cement truck on construction site
On Oct. 22, the first concrete was poured for the construction of the Dining Commons.
Members of the women's cross country team

CatholicU’s cross country teams practiced at Turkey Thicket Rec Center for a “virtual” meet. 

Professor and student in biology lab

Biology Professor Ann Corsi and graduate student Michael Gruss study nematodes — tiny worms — in a biology laboratory. “One of the advantages of being at a smaller school with a smaller research operation is that we have been able to carry on reasonably well throughout the pandemic,” Corsi says.  

Red leaves on tree and ground
Toward the end of October, the leaves began to fall on campus.

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